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201 arrested in INTERPOL disruption of phishing and fraud networks

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201 arrested in INTERPOL disruption of phishing and fraud networks 2026-05-18 at 12:08 By Anamarija Pogorelec Operation Ramz, a cybercrime initiative coordinated by INTERPOL across the MENA region, focused on disrupting phishing campaigns, malware activity, and cyber scams that caused substantial financial losses across the region. The operation resulted in the arrest of 201 individuals […]

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Signal responds to phishing attacks with new in-app security warnings

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Signal responds to phishing attacks with new in-app security warnings 2026-05-13 at 16:08 By Sinisa Markovic Signal is adding new protections for users following recent phishing and social engineering attacks. In March, the FBI and CISA issued a warning stating that Signal had become a primary target of Russian intelligence-linked hackers. Dutch and German security

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Over 500 Organizations Hit in Years-Long Phishing Campaign

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Over 500 Organizations Hit in Years-Long Phishing Campaign 2026-05-11 at 07:22 By Ionut Arghire Victims span across the aviation, critical infrastructure, energy, logistics, public administration, and technology sectors. The post Over 500 Organizations Hit in Years-Long Phishing Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Microsoft Warns of Sophisticated Phishing Campaign Targeting US Organizations

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Microsoft Warns of Sophisticated Phishing Campaign Targeting US Organizations 2026-05-05 at 17:45 By Eduard Kovacs The malicious emails claim to contain a conduct report and lure victims to a Microsoft phishing website that leverages AitM. The post Microsoft Warns of Sophisticated Phishing Campaign Targeting US Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Robinhood Vulnerability Exploited for Phishing Attacks

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Robinhood Vulnerability Exploited for Phishing Attacks 2026-04-28 at 18:06 By Eduard Kovacs Legitimate-looking emails coming from Robinhood systems lured recipients to phishing websites. The post Robinhood Vulnerability Exploited for Phishing Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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The Behavioral Shift: Why Trusted Relationships Are the Newest Attack Surface

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The Behavioral Shift: Why Trusted Relationships Are the Newest Attack Surface 2026-04-23 at 14:17 By Kevin Townsend New analysis from Abnormal AI reveals how attackers have abandoned technical exploits to weaponize routine workflows and internal trust. The post The Behavioral Shift: Why Trusted Relationships Are the Newest Attack Surface appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Cyberattack on French government agency triggers phishing alert

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Cyberattack on French government agency triggers phishing alert 2026-04-22 at 19:55 By Sinisa Markovic France Titres, a French government agency, has disclosed a data breach that may have exposed user data from its online portal. France Titres, also known as the Agence nationale des titres sécurisés (ANTS), operates under the French Ministry of the Interior

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Phishing reclaims the top initial access spot, attackers experiment with AI tools

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Phishing reclaims the top initial access spot, attackers experiment with AI tools 2026-04-22 at 13:48 By Anamarija Pogorelec Phishing returned as the leading method attackers used to break into organizations in the first quarter of 2026, accounting for over a third of engagements where initial access could be determined, according to Cisco Talos. It is

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Scattered Spider hacker pleads guilty to stealing $8 million in cryptocurrency

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Scattered Spider hacker pleads guilty to stealing $8 million in cryptocurrency 2026-04-21 at 17:36 By Sinisa Markovic A British national tied to the Scattered Spider cybercrime group pleaded guilty to hacking multiple companies via SMS phishing and stealing over $8 million in virtual currency from US victims. Tyler Robert Buchanan, 24, of Dundee, Scotland, pleaded

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AI platform ATHR makes voice phishing a one-person job

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AI platform ATHR makes voice phishing a one-person job 2026-04-20 at 14:37 By Zeljka Zorz For $4,000 and a cut of the take, a lone criminal can now run a fully automated voice-phishing operation via ATHR, a plaform that spoofs emails alerts from Google, Microsoft, and Coinbase, buries a phone number in each message, and

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Tycoon 2FA Loses Phishing Kit Crown Amid Surge in Attacks

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Tycoon 2FA Loses Phishing Kit Crown Amid Surge in Attacks 2026-04-18 at 15:32 By Ionut Arghire Threat actors are reusing Tycoon 2FA tools across other phishing kits following the platform’s disruption. The post Tycoon 2FA Loses Phishing Kit Crown Amid Surge in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Windows is getting stronger RDP file protections to fight phishing attacks

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Windows is getting stronger RDP file protections to fight phishing attacks 2026-04-16 at 01:19 By Sinisa Markovic Microsoft has introduced new Windows protections starting with the April 2026 security update to reduce phishing attacks that abuse Remote Desktop (.rdp) files. With these updates, the Remote Desktop Connection app displays stronger warning dialogs before a connection

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W3LL phishing service sold for $500 dismantled by the FBI

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W3LL phishing service sold for $500 dismantled by the FBI 2026-04-14 at 18:15 By Sinisa Markovic The W3LL phishing kit, a cybercrime tool used to impersonate legitimate login pages and steal usernames and passwords, has been dismantled by the FBI and Indonesian law enforcement authorities. Officials estimate the operation was tied to more than $20

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Booking.com data breach: Customer reservation data exposed

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Booking.com data breach: Customer reservation data exposed 2026-04-14 at 16:21 By Zeljka Zorz “Unauthorized third parties may have been able to access certain booking information associated with your reservation,” email alerts sent out by Booking.com over the weekend warn. The online travel agency did not say which system(s) were accessed by the unauthorized third parties

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Phishers sneak through using GitHub and Jira’s own mail delivery infrastructure

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Phishers sneak through using GitHub and Jira’s own mail delivery infrastructure 2026-04-09 at 08:27 By Sinisa Markovic Attackers are abusing the notification systems of SaaS platforms like GitHub and Jira to send phishing and spam emails, Cisco Talos researchers are warning. “Because the emails are dispatched from the platform’s own infrastructure, they satisfy all standard

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AI-enabled device code phishing campaign exploits OAuth flow for account takeover

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AI-enabled device code phishing campaign exploits OAuth flow for account takeover 2026-04-07 at 14:59 By Anamarija Pogorelec A phishing campaign that bypasses the standard 15-minute expiration window through automation and dynamic code generation, leveraging the OAuth Device Code Authentication flow to compromise organizational accounts at scale, has been observed by the Microsoft Defender Security Research

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Why your phishing simulations aren’t building a security culture

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Why your phishing simulations aren’t building a security culture 2026-03-25 at 08:07 By Help Net Security Security culture isn’t built by phishing simulations. In this Help Net Security video, Dan Potter, VP of Cyber Resilience at Immersive, argues that annual training videos and quarterly phishing tests happen in calm, controlled settings that tell us nothing

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